you look like you are about to start the 11:00 a.m. shift at the bank of the weekend. i m loving them. i m loving them. you guys have a great rest of your day and i will see you tomorrow. a very good morning to you, it is saturday, march 16th, and we begin today with big decisions and more delays all revolving around donald trump s litany of legal troubles and the future of american democracy. let s start in georgia, where nathan wade has resigned from his role as special prosecutor in the racketeering case against the former president, donald trump, and multiple co- defendants over their efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. that came shortly after the judge overseeing the proceedings, scott mcafee, ruled that before county district attorney, this woman, fani willis , should not be disqualified from trying the case as a result of her romantic relationship with nathan wade, which judge mcafee wrote caused no quote actual conflict in terms
indictment he is facing. plus, actor marcus scribner is in our simone spotlight. once the child star on the comedy, black-ish, now in the final season of grown-ish. what is next in his career and his role in climate change activism? i have something to say. it s been just over a week since the six conservative justices on the united states supreme court upended decades of precedent, banning the consideration of race in the college admissions process. now, americans are beginning to evaluate this new terrain with some launching new efforts in the fight for racial equity and education, others working overtime to shut out students of color. this week, a group called lawyers for civil rights, or lcr, filed a complaint against harvard university. one of the response to the supreme court admissions cases one behalf of three civil rights organizations based in boston. they are asking the federal government to intervene and abolish a system called legacy preference. legacy preferen
indictments he s facing. plus, actor marcus scribner is in our simone spotlight. once a star of the tv company black-ish, now in the final season of grown-ish. what s next in his career and role and climate change activism? i m simone sanders-townsend, and i have something to. so it s been just over a week since the six conservative justices on the united states supreme court upended decades of precedent, banning the consideration of race in the polyp college admissions process. now americans are beginning to evaluate this new terrain, with some launching new efforts in the fight for racial equity in education. others working overtime to shut out students of color. this week, a group called lawyers forced civil rights or lcr fall to complete against harvard university. one of the respondents on the supreme court s admissions case is on behalf of three civil rights organizations based in boston. they re asking the federal government to intervene and abolish a system call
we ll tell you what they re the best at when it comes to foreign dealings and making big million dollar deals with these companies. the shakedown that is also suggested yet another one in these new text messages basically send us money or else. that s coming. but first, daniel penny, the marine veteran facing criminal charges for the death of jordan neely on a new york subway pled not guilty moments ago at his arraignment. daniel penny killed a man. daniel penny won t be the only one on trial. bryan llenas here at the courthouse in new york city. high, bryan. hi, martha. good to see you. daniel penny is out free or bail after pleading not guilty to two charges. the second degree man slaughter charge with a maximum penalty of up to 15 years in prison and a lesser criminally negligent homicide charge. a junior will have to determine whether or not penny was aware that putting jordan neely in the choke hold could kill him. if prosecutors proven that, he could be found gu
for allegedly agreeing to lead natalee holloway s family to the body. allegedly links the then vice president to a bribery scheme. he is other taet of a criminal investigation regarding classified material. hold your horses. belmont stakes for this saturday and fox will cover one of horse racing s triple crown events. steve: welcome to hour three, it is 8:01 in new york city. we start this hour with a fox weather wildfire alert. there is a travel advisory, traffic management program in effect for traffic arriving at laguardia airport as thick toxic smoke blocks the northeastern united states. is it ground stop? yesterday they said ground stop, but i had a friend that flew out of laguardia. check with your airline. steve: this is causing arriving flights to be delayed an hour, not exceeding an hour and a half. ainsley: 100 million americans are urged to stay indoors to avoid breathing the air from the wildfires coming from canada. brian: nicole, it is getting haz